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#18 NUMBER DRILL BIT - R W THOMPSON INC

Part #: KK5-18

Specifications

The KnKut #18 Number Drill Bit, model KK5-18, is designed for precise drilling applications.

  • Model Number: KK5-18
  • Manufacturer: R W THOMPSON INC KnKut
  • Drill Bit Size: #18 Number (0.1695 inches / 4.305 mm diameter)
  • Weight: 0.1 lbs
  • Overall Dimensions: 3.25 x 0.1 x 0.1 inches (Length x Width x Depth)

Key Features

This #18 Number Drill Bit features attributes engineered for dependable drilling performance.

  • Exact #18 Gauge: Delivers a precise 0.1695-inch hole diameter, critical for specific fitting and tapping tasks.
  • Quality Manufacturing: Produced by R W THOMPSON INC KnKut, ensuring reliability and consistent tool performance.
  • Standardized Number Series: Adheres to industry standards for number drill bits, promoting compatibility and accurate hole sizing.
  • Lightweight Design: Weighing only 0.1 lbs, it offers ease of handling during intricate work.

Applications

The #18 Number Drill Bit is suitable for a range of tasks requiring accurate, small-diameter holes across various materials.

  • Metalworking: Ideal for drilling precise holes in common metals like steel, aluminum, and brass.
  • Precision Pilot Holes: Creates accurate pilot holes for screws, rivets, or tapping applications, ensuring clean thread engagement.
  • Craft and Hobby Projects: Useful for detailed work in model making, jewelry, or electronics where exact sizing is crucial.
  • Maintenance and Repair: Applicable for general repair jobs requiring small, consistent holes in equipment or assemblies.

Benefits

Leveraging the KnKut #18 Number Drill Bit provides distinct advantages for various drilling needs.

  • Achieve Exact Sizing: Guarantees precise hole diameters, preventing material waste and ensuring components fit correctly.
  • Reliable Performance: Manufactured by R W THOMPSON INC KnKut, this drill bit delivers consistent cutting power and durability for extended use.
  • Enhance Project Accuracy: Supports superior results in tasks demanding exact hole placement, from fabrication to intricate crafts.
  • Efficient Operation: Its design and compact size contribute to smoother drilling, reducing effort and improving workflow.

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This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 30 April, 2019.